FrancisWKraemerMD

Anesthesiology • Philadelphia, PA

Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology

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Office
34th Street & Civic Center Blvd
Suite 9329
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-1858

Fax+1 215-590-1415
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Summary

Dr. Francis Kraemer is an anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in pain medicine and pediatric anesthesiology.

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 2005 - 2006
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 2002 - 2005
Abington Memorial HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

14 citations
The Reducing Opioid Use in Children with Clefts Protocol: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Effort to Reduce Perioperative Opioid Use in Patients Undergoing Clef...
Alfred Lee, Brian L. Chang, Chen Yan, Justin P. Fox, Leanne Magee, Michelle Scott, Meg Ann Maguire, Karen Ross, Cara Rakow, Francesca Drake, Andrea McGinnis, Adam Wats...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020 Feb 1
1 citations
Reducing postoperative nausea and vomiting in pediatric patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A quality report.
Wallis T. Muhly, Theodore J. Ganley, Ellen C. Jantzen, Patricia Browne, Joy C. Kerr, Harshad Gurnaney, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Jorge A. Gálvez, Ron Keren, Lawrence Wells> ;Paediatric Anaesthesia. 2020 Jan 1
2 citations
Continuous Transversalis Fascia Plane Catheter Infusion in a Pediatric Patient Undergoing Alveolar Cleft Repair With Iliac Crest Bone Graft: A Case Report.
Luis Sequera-Ramos, Jordan M Ruby, Oksana Jackson, Arjunan Ganesh, Harshad Gurnaney, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Wallis T. Muhly> ;A&A Practice. 2019 Sep 1
11 citations
Medication use among pediatric patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain syndromes at initial pain clinic evaluation.
Jessica W. Guite, David D. Sherry, Esther W Jarvis, Margaret O Lewen, Sarosh Khan, Francis Wickham Kraemer> ;Pain Management. 2018 Jan 1
5 citations
Comparative Safety of Morphine Delivered via Intravenous Route vs. Patient-Controlled Analgesia Device for Pediatric Inpatients
Jennifer Faerber, Wenjun Zhong, Dingwei Dai, Avi Baehr, Lynne G. Maxwell, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Chris Feudtner> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017 May 1
11 citations
A retrospective comparison of ropivacaine and 2-chloroprocaine continuous thoracic epidural analgesia for management of postthoracotomy pain in infants.
Wallis T. Muhly, Harshad Gurnaney, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Arjunan Ganesh, Lynne G. Maxwell> ;Paediatric Anaesthesia. 2015 Nov 1
6 citations
Safety of pediatric continuous interscalene block catheters placed under general anesthesia: a single center's experience.
Harshad Gurnaney, Wallis T. Muhly, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Giovanni Cucchiaro, Arjunan Ganesh> ;Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2015 Mar 1
30 citations
Variation of Opioid Use in Pediatric Inpatients Across Hospitals in the U.S.
James W. Womer, Wenjun Zhong, F. Wickham Kraemer, Lynne G. Maxwell, Elizabeth Ely, Jennifer Faerber, Dingwei Dai, Chris Feudtner> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2014 Nov 1
46 citations
Ambulatory continuous peripheral nerve blocks in children and adolescents: a longitudinal 8-year single center study.
Harshad Gurnaney, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Lynne G. Maxwell, Wallis T. Muhly, Laura E. Schleelein, Arjunan Ganesh> ;Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2014 Mar 1
5 citations
Continuous perineural infusion after lower extremity osteotomies in children: a feasibility and safety analysis
Wallis T. Muhly, Harshad Gurnaney, Harish S. Hosalkar, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Richard S. Davidson, Arjunan Ganesh> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2013 May 1
Perioperative role of methadone in adolescent patients.
Gurnaney H, Kraemer FW, Ganesh A> ;Anesthesiology. 2012-06-01
80 citations
Prospective randomized observer-blinded study comparing the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided rectus sheath block and local anaesthetic infiltration for umbilica...
Harshad Gurnaney, Lynne G. Maxwell, Francis Wickham Kraemer, T.K. Goebel, M.L. Nance, Arjunan Ganesh> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2011 Nov 1
Dermabond decreases pericatheter local anesthetic leakage after continuous perineural infusions.
Gurnaney H, Kraemer FW, Ganesh A> ;Anesth. Analg.. 2011-07-01
Treatment of acute pediatric pain.
Kraemer, F. W.> ;Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2010 Dec 25
Bradycardia during induction of anesthesia with sevoflurane in children with Down syndrome.
Kraemer, F. W.,Stricker, P. A.,Gurnaney, H. G.,McClung, H.,Meador, M. R.,Sussman, E.,Burgess, B. J.,Ciampa, B.,Mendelsohn, J.,Rehman, M. A.,Watcha, M. F.> ;Anesth. Analg.. 2010 Aug 26
2 citations
Ultrasound and nerve stimulation to identify an abnormal location of the femoral nerve.
Harshad Gurnaney, Francis Wickham Kraemer, Arjunan Ganesh> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2009 Oct 1
Pharmacologic management of acute pediatric pain.
Kraemer, F. W.,Rose, J. B.> ;Anesthesiol Clin. 2009 Aug 26
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Hospital Affiliations

Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania